Jason Canning Takes International Sales Leadership at CAMSO Construction and CEAT OHT
Jason Canning Takes the Helm in International Sales
In a significant move within the industrial sector, CAMSO Construction and CEAT Specialty have announced the appointment of Jason Canning as the Vice President and Head of International Sales. This strategic decision is poised to enhance the company’s position in the global market for specialized tires and construction equipment.
Profile of Jason Canning
Jason Canning arrives with an impressive background, boasting over 25 years of experience in international commercial leadership across various sectors, including specialized tires, industrial products, and advanced materials. Throughout his career, he has established a robust reputation for driving sustainable revenue growth, creating high-performing international commercial teams, and forging long-term strategic partnerships with key equipment manufacturers, distributors, and a broad customer base.
In his new role, Canning will spearhead the global commercial strategy of CAMSO, focusing on expanding international business operations and strengthening relationships with partners and customers in crucial markets.
Vision for Growth
“I am thrilled to join CAMSO Construction and CEAT OHT at such a pivotal time for the company,” stated Canning. He emphasized the importance of leveraging his international experience to solidify global partnerships, enhance market presence, and facilitate sustainable business growth.
Canning’s vision aligns with the company’s aspirations to enhance its product offerings and customer experience, which is a fundamental part of CAMSO's strategy moving forward.
Leadership Support
Reflecting on this key appointment, Amit Tolani, the Director of CAMSO Construction and Managing Director of CEAT Specialty, remarked, “Jason’s international experience and proven track record in building high-performing sales teams make him an outstanding addition to our leadership team.” He added that Canning’s deep knowledge of the OHT product landscape and his strong connections with equipment manufacturers and distributors are crucial for the company’s global expansion efforts.
This strategic addition to the team signifies CAMSO Construction's and CEAT Specialty's ongoing commitment to attracting top global talent to support their international growth ambitions and their dedication to delivering high-quality, customer-focused solutions worldwide.
About CEAT Specialty
CEAT is part of the RPG Group and stands as one of India’s leading manufacturers of tires for passenger cars, two-wheelers, trucks, buses, light commercial vehicles, and off-road machinery. The company supplies to top equipment manufacturers and caters to both domestic and international markets, exporting to over 110 countries. CEAT has made notable achievements, including being the first tire brand to win the prestigious Deming Grand Prize for contributions to total quality management and receiving the Lighthouse label from the World Economic Forum for embracing Industry 4.0 technologies.
RPG Group Overview
Founded in 1979 by the legendary industrialist Dr. R.P. Goenka, the RPG Group is a diversified global conglomerate with annual revenues of $5.2 billion. The group operates across several key sectors, including infrastructure, tires, IT and technology, pharmaceuticals, energy products, and plantations, and has a presence in more than 135 countries. The group employs over 35,000 people from 40 different nationalities and is well-regarded for stringent corporate governance standards and a culture that respects both people and the environment.
As Jason Canning steps into his role, he carries with him the expectations of not only enhancing the company’s international footprint but also embodying its values of quality and sustainable progress.